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Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza
Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.
Cheapest price
CHF4
Average price
CHF5
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lamezia Terme to Cosenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lamezia Terme to Cosenza will cost around CHF5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF4.
Of the 4 buses that leave Lamezia Terme for Cosenza on Fri, Jul 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 39 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lamezia Terme to Cosenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF7, and a bus costs an average of CHF14.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF26 Average price | CHF7 Average price Cheapest | CHF10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lamezia Terme to Cosenza:
A train is CHF19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lamezia Terme to Cosenza costing on average CHF26.
Other travel options to Cosenza take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
You'll arrive about -1h -36m sooner (1h 28m by bus vs 52m by car) and save roughly CHF-16.56 compared to fuel and tolls (CHF26 vs CHF10). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Romano.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Autolinee Romano | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator Intercity | Departure Time 06:06AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF8 |
Operator Bilotta Autoservizi | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF7 |
Operator Autolinee Romano | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Autolinee Romano | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF9 |
Operator Autolinee Romano | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator Autolinee Romano | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price CHF5 |
The table below shows live departures for Lamezia Terme to Cosenza buses for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 AM Lamezia Terme | 0h50 | 12:30 PM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Lamezia Terme | 1h20 | 4:10 PM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Lamezia Terme | 1h00 | 5:50 PM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, July 31 | |||||
![]() | 6:20 AM Lamezia Terme | 0h50 | 7:10 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Lamezia Terme | 0h50 | 10:50 AM Cosenza | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Lamezia Terme to Cosenza run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF14 but you can travel from only CHF7 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 18:53. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF14 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 39m |
First bus 4:40 AM |
Last bus 6:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Cosenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosenza trip today.
Contemporary art museum spread through Palazzo Arnone. It is the city's leading gallery for modern and temporary exhibitions in a noble setting.
Open-air museum of sculptures by major international artists along the pedestrian core. It blends public art with everyday city life.
Museum dedicated to Brettii and Enotri peoples, with archaeology from prehistory to Roman times. Essential for understanding Calabria's ancient roots.
Main pedestrian boulevard lined with shops, public art, and local life. It is the most popular walking street in modern Cosenza.
Historic old town of steep lanes, noble palaces, and centuries-old churches. It offers the richest atmosphere for exploring Cosenza's past.
Large central square near the theater and civic buildings. It is a useful orientation point and a lively place for city views and events.
Spicy spreadable pork salami from Calabria, often enjoyed on bread. It is one of the region’s signature foods and reflects local chili-loving traditions.
Thick handmade pasta from Cosenza, usually served with rich meat ragù or tomato sauce. It is a classic homemade dish in local family cooking.
Potatoes baked with onions, tomatoes, peppers, breadcrumbs, and oregano. This rustic Calabrian side dish is a staple of home kitchens and village feasts.
Refined Calabrian dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Cosenza.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Calabrian classics in a warm, rustic setting. Good choice for local pasta and regional flavors.
Established casual venue focused on southern Italian and Calabrian dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable local cooking.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most travelers.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is fine at cafes.
Official public transport app
Cosenza, Via Medaglie D'Oro (Autostazione) -> Piazza Bilotti, Cosenza
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lamezia Terme to Cosenza by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cosenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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